Style & Grooming Articles For Men
WHERE TO BUY STYLISH MEN'S CLOTHING
There is no one-stop solution that works for everyone. It’s impossible to have a store that sells clothing that will fit ALL men, be within ALL budgets, and accommodate ALL style preferences. It simply can’t exist.
I’m sorry to disappoint. But the good news is, we can get pretty close….
PIVOT IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
Recently the Wall Street Journal did a piece on how some of the top stylist services in the country help men elevate their style, and Pivot was honored to be among them. Click through for the full article.
PIVOT IN PEOPLE MAGAZINE
Recently People Magazine invited me to contribute to a piece about the best men’s dress shoes for 2024. Click through to read the full article.
HOW TO PAIR CLOTHING ITEMS
From what I've seen with working with guys for almost a decade, they want a straightforward answer to what type of item goes with what type of item, such as every time you wear Jeans, you must wear a Polo.
Unfortunately, there is no such formula, as much as Youtubers and subscription boxes want you to believe, but I'll give you the closest thing…
Our Top Tips on How to do a Closet Edit
It’s that time of year again… we’re downloading the latest day planner apps, dusting off the treadmill, and making those “living my best life” resolutions for the new year. For many of us, this involves taking a long, hard look at our overstuffed closets and realizing that it’s time for a “closet edit.” Read on for our top tips for a quick and painless closet edit at this (or any) time of the year…
HOW TO GET PANTS THAT FIT PERFECTLY
One of the most frustrating things for men is trying to find pants that actually fit and look good. In this video, I'll share with you the exact steps to get pants that fit perfectly every time.
HOW MANY CLOTHING BRANDS SHOULD YOU BUY FROM?
Sometimes, the amount of different brands men have in their closet is staggering. Honestly, it could rival a department store in terms of selection. Many of the guys I work with can't even remember or name half of the brands they own.
The thing I've noticed is - The more brands in the guy's closet, the less stylish the guy is.
THE MATH OF MAKING YOUR CLOTHES LOOK GOOD
I find that, for many men, style is as confusing as looking at high-level math problems. Trying to figure out how to improve your wardrobe and what you should wear can look like a messy mix of numbers and letters you don’t know how to solve.
Fortunately, style, like math, has some basic principles and logical steps to help you solve those problems.
THE BEST CLOTHING BASICS
At some point during a style consult, guys will usually ask me about innerwear basics like boxers, socks, etc. So today, I'm going to walk through some well-made basics to stock your wardrobe that I’ve used extensively, both for clients and myself.
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR CLOTHING
Proper clothing care and maintenance is the least sexy thing to talk about when trying to improve your style, but it gives you the best return on your investment. Caring for your clothing allows you to shop less often since you won't have to replace your clothes as frequently and ensures the items you already own look great.
THE SECRET TO GREAT COLOR PAIRING FOR CLOTHING
Today, I want to show you one of the easiest ways to pair colors together with your clothing without thinking about it.
Little do you know that the great outdoors has already done all the color pairing for you; we’re just going to steal it.
THE EASIEST WAY TO ELEVATE CASUAL OUTFITS FOR MEN
There is a trick that most style influencers use to convince you that they’re much more stylish than they actually are.
A trick that can elevate a casual outfit quickly and easily. A trick that anyone can do. Want to know what it is?
Read on….
HOW TO GET CLOTHING THAT FITS YOU PERFECTLY
Not one guy I've ever met says, "Oh, everything fits me perfectly." So, if you feel that way, don't worry - you're in good company; everyone feels this way. Today, we'll talk about how to get stuff to fit you correctly, as there are only a handful of ways to do it.
[VIDEO] CRITIQUING AN OUTFIT FOR MEN
Today, we're going to do something fun— I’m going to walk you through a review/critique of an outfit photo sent to me by a client, explain what I look for when reviewing an outfit, and exactly how to fix it.